cve-2022-3114
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-14 00:00
Modified
2025-04-22 13:55
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. imx_register_uart_clocks in drivers/clk/imx/clk.c lacks check of the return value of kcalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Kernel Version: Linux 5.16-rc6
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